Parliament official: foreign office’s work “apparent” in country receiving EU candidacy
In her remarks over the matter, Botchorishvili highlighted the role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its activities in the process. Photo: Parliament of Georgia
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Maka Botchorishvili, the Chair of the Georgian Parliament's European Union Integration Committee, on Wednesday said the results of the work of the Georgian foreign office were “apparent”, particularly in the country being granted the European Union membership candidate status last week.
In her remarks over the matter, Botchorishvili highlighted the role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its activities in the process.
What is important is what the Georgian Government has done in the implementation of the [2014] Association Agreement [with the European Union] and the European integration process in general”, she said.
Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili on Wednesday asserted the country’s authorities were committed to fulfilling the “historical mission” of the country’s European integration, a task he said had been “entrusted” to the authorities by the people.
Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili on Wednesday asserted the country’s authorities were committed to fulfilling the “historical mission” of the country’s European integration, a task he said had been “entrusted” to the authorities by the people.
Irakli Kobakhidze, the Chair of the ruling Georgian Dream party, on Monday said all nine priorities set out by the European Commission for opening European Union accession talks with the country would be fulfilled, pledging the ruling party would present a “detailed plan” on their implementation.
Charles Michel, the European Council President, on Thursday said the Council granted Georgia the European Union membership candidate status.
The Georgian Government on Monday approved an action plan for fulfilling the priorities set out by the European Commission in its recommendation for the country to be granted the European Union membership candidate status.
Georgia's accession to the European Union, cooperation with the Czech legislative body and future plans were discussed on Thursday in a meeting between Archil Talakvadze, the Georgian Parliament Vice Speaker and Petr Kubernát, the newly appointed Czech Ambassador to the country.
Irakli Kobakhidze, the Chair of the ruling Georgian Dream party, on Friday expressed the ruling team’s confidence the country would join the European Union before Ukraine and Moldova.
Irakli Kobakhidze, the head of the ruling Georgian Dream party, on Friday said the ruling party would hold the convention next week to review its general policy and preparation for the 2024 parliamentary elections.